Fitzgerald v. State

In the city court of Dawson, Dazzell Fitzgerald was tried on accusation charging him with simple larceny, and on the trial the prosecutrix testified, in effect, as follows: She was going around in a crowd, trying to get a silver dollar changed, and had the coin in her hand, holding it out and asking that some one would change it. The defendant came up and took it out of her hand and said that he would go and get it changed. When he said that he would go and get it changed, she caught hold o'f his coat and tried to take the money back from him, and called her husband. When her husband and…